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Top 5 best bars in Siem Reap
Well-known for its Cultural World Heritage Site – Angkor Complex, for its spectacular view of Tonle Sap Lake or for its diverse bird sanctuaries, Siem Reap – the northwest province of Cambodia has been attracting plenty of tourists worldwide. The good offering of daytime activities in Siem Reap can well satisfy visitors. So does its night activities. When talking about nightlife, the vibrant ambience of bars, night clubs or pubs may come first in our mind. No need to wait for long, in this article, we would like to suggest you with list of 5 best bars in Siem Reap to help bring you an unforgettable night.
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Angkor What? Bar:
We start the list of best bars in Siem Reap with the oldest bar – Angkor What? Bar. You can easily see that the bar name sounds like a question right. That’s totally true. And this is also a unique point of Angkor What? Bar.
With the vibrant and exciting space, Angkor What? Bar brings out a true bar spirit to visitors. Now, grasp your favorite drinks then join with some foreign friends. One interesting thing is, if you order two buckets of whiskey, you will be rewarded with one T-shirt with Angkor What? Bar image printed on it.
- Opening hours: Daily 5:00 p.m. – late
- Address: Street 8, Pub Street, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia
2. Mezze Lounge & Nightclub:
Talking about the bars best staying up-to-date with the trend of recreational activities, Mezze Lounge & Nightclub should be ranked first. Thanks to this, the bar is more and more catching the huge attention from visitors of both locals and foreign tourists. What are you looking for more than a place with great music space created by skillful DJs twisted famous mashup until the crack of dawn.
Plus, if you wish to stay here for long and slowly enjoy its unique ambience, don’t hesitate to order for some drinks as food and drinks here are offered at very reasonable price.
- Opening hours: daily from 18:00 – 2:30 am
- Address: 13A, 1st Floor, 11th Street, Pub Street, Siem Reap, Cambodia
3. Temple Bar:
If you have heard about the traditional dance Apsara and wish to enjoy a real performance, Temple Bar is totally worth your visit. The bar is furnished with lazy chairs and various neon lights bringing the comfortable atmosphere for guests. Note that, Apsara dance is performed from 19:30 – 21:30 daily, so head to the bar early to take a good seat and enjoy the full show.
Plus, when in Temple Bar, you can immerse into the vibrant music atmosphere stirred by famous DJs overnight.
- Opening hours: daily from 10 am – till very late
- Address: Street No. 8, Pub Street, Siem Reap
4. Picasso Bar:
If you are searching for places to make friends with other international tourists on your Siem Reap tour, then Picasso Bar is an ideal suggestion. Overlooking, Picasso Bar has a quite similar atmosphere and setting with other bars. What making Picasso unique is its great list of drinks. Here, you can find from Singha beer – considered the national soul of Cambodia, to cocktails, sangria, martini shining as the sun.
If you pay a visit here, you should definitely try its best-known drink – B53. B53 is mixed of Kalua coffee liqueur, Bailey milk alcohol and Absinthe. Besides, let try out the cocktail made from chocolate cake, blended with wine Frangelico and vodka served in crystal white glasses.
- Opening hours: daily 17:00 – Late
- Address: West Gate, pub Stress, Siem Reap
5. Asana Bar:
Comparing with the other bars in our list, Asana may bring out a different ambience. It is its design of a rustic and old house, Asana reminds visitors of cozy and comfortable atmosphere of a typical countryside. When entering and sitting on feathered-filled rice sacks served as cushions and hammocks, it is the time you can feel the true vibe of countryside.
Here, you can choose either to go upstairs and relax in lazy chairs or to go to the garden and join some BBQ parties in cold evening days.
Asana plays a good taste of soft music with smooth blue and jazz.
- Opening hours: Daily 12 am – 12 pm
- Address: Street 7, Siem Reap
Spending a night out in bars can be a great choice. Hope that with this top 5 best bars in Siem Reap, you now can have more choices for make use of any moment you have in such a wonderful province. If you prefer something more local, refer to another nightlife suggestion below. Added that, you can also find more ideas for daytime activity to experience Siem Reap to the fullest in the following:
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